FIXED TELEPHONY : EU EXECUTIVE APPROVES ITALIAN REGULATOR'S COMMITMENTS.

Tech Europe,  May, 2008  

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The measures proposed by the Italian telecommunications regulatory authority (AGCOM) to reduce termination rates for all alternative fixed network operators (other than Telecom Italia) have been deemed satisfactory by the European Commission, according to a letter sent by the latter to Rome, on 10 April. The objective is "cheaper consumer services across the EU," reiterated EU Information Society Commissioner Viviane Reding.

Termination rates are the wholesale rates that operators charge each other for connecting calls made by their respective customers on their network. ...

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